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The Lilly Library, Indiana University. New. 1998. 1st Edition. Paperback. New, no defects. . 150 items are listed and briefly described, including several illustrations. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 75 pages. T3 .

Milkweed Editions. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1990. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Softcover. No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Straight's first book, winner of the Milkweed National Fiction Prize, and published only in softcover. Published in 1990, this is the true first edition. A beautiful copy. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 195 pages. E5 .

Lowell House/ Roxbury Park Books. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. Bump to head of spine, else Fine. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Jacket has light wear to tips, rubbing to extremities and light creasing to head of spine. Bright and attractive, now in fresh mylar cover. A handsome copy. No date on jacket, so possibly book club edition, but no other indicator present. . A collection of nineteen great SF stories over a fifty-year period, all with the same general theme: the end of the world. Buy the book to see who best predicted what is actually happening to our Earth. All of the greats are represented here, from Asimov to Arthur C. Clarke. Scarce in this condition. . Book Club Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 219 pages. L2 .

Scribner. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1973. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine book in Fine dust jacket. Name of former owner neatly inked under front flap of jacket, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Jacket has no defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . Nine Basil stories, five Josephine stories, by the great F. Scott Fitzgerald. 20-page Introduction by the editors. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 287 pages. H4 .

Mariner Books. Fine. 2011. Paperback. Gently read, no defects. . Thirty-nine stories, 731 pages. A terrific collection. . The Best American Series ® Series. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 752 pages. H2 .

NY. NY: Harper. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1923. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Jacket has half-inch chip at top corner and light soil, with still bright and attractive cover design of a New York street scene. Now protected with acid-free polyester sleeve. Book has beautiful bright red cloth covers with bump at head of spine, page ends slightly darkened and spotted. . Tight, square, pages clean and bright. Six long stories in all, with the title story set in New York City. Scarce in this condition. According to the Internet Movie Database, no fewer than 53 short stories and novels by Beach were made into movies, including at least three in this volume: Big Brother, Recoil, and Too Fat to Fight. A nice copy, stated first edition. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 367 pages. A1 .

NY. NY: Scribner. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1904. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. A little spotting to front cover and spine, dated signature of former owner on first endpaper, no other defects. . A beautiful copy, with bright gilt titles on spine and front cover, top page ends gilt, green cloth covers. Seven short stories set in the American South. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 274 pages. S4 .

Rodale. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1957. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. Minor rubbing to foot of jacket spine, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. As New. . Translated by Edward Fitzgerald, illustrations by Peter Emmerich. A beautiful copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 81 pages. E3 .

NY. NY: W. W. Norton. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Jacket is rubbed on back panel, now in mylar sleeve. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . Thirty-five stories from Scotland, by a master storyteller. Kelman is superb. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 262 pages. L3 .

W W Norton & Co Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. No defects in book or dust jacket, the latter now protected with fresh mylar sleeve. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight; book is unread. . Thirty-five wonderful short stories by this Scottish author, winner of the Booker Prize. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on the title page. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 262 pages. Signed by Author. C2 .

Triquarterly Books/Northwestern University. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1984. 1st Edition. Softcover. Owner blindstamp on first endpaper, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; appears to be unread. . Filled with poetry, short stories, essays, photos, and more, all by Windy City authors. Contributions by David Wagoner, Norman Maclean, Karl Shapiro, Saul Bellow, Gwendolyn Brooks and many more. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 438 pages. J3 .

University of Michigan Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Jacket is a bit stressed at extremities, now in mylar cover. No defects in book; pages are crisp, tight, book is unread. . By the author of the 2003 Michigan Literary Fiction Award for Short Story. This is a handsome book, with purple boards and textured purple endpapers. First edition. . Michigan Literary Fiction Awards Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 136 pages. I4 .

The Ecco Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New, Fine book in like dust jacket. Seven short stories by Conrad, plus an Introduction by Hynes, a Chronology, Notes and Bibliography. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 296 pages. C1 .

Blitz Editions, UK. Very Good+ in Fine dust jacket. 1993. Reprint. Hardcover. VG+ book in Fine dust jacket, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book pages and page ends are lightly yellowed, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . The complete contents of six books by Conan Doyle, containing stories dealing with the sea, sports and war, the preternatural, medicine, history and long ago. No Sherlock Holmes here. The extraordinary breadth and depth of Conan Doyle's writings are fully presented here. 76 stories and 1202 pages in all. . 8.4 X 6.1 X 3.1 inches. 1202 pages. L1 .

Stewart & Kidd. Very Good+. 1913. 1st Edition. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Bound in brown cloth with bright gilt titles to front cover and spine. Slight loss of color to edge of lower corner of boards, former owner name penned to first endpaper, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. This is the third printing (1921). . Includes the play Easter and nine short stories. A handsome copy of the first edition, third printing. . A Play In Three Acts Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 269 pages. U6 .

Harmony. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. 1st Printing. Hardcover. No defects, Book is As New, appears unread. A beautiful copy of the first American printing. . Five chilling short stories connected in some way with the nuclear age. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 149 pages. F6 .

University of Illinois Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. Spine of jacket has age-toned to blue, small stains to back panel, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects, no edition statement on copyright page. A beautiful copy. Eight excellent short stories. . The Illinois Short Fiction Series Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 141 pages. T2 .

MIT Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. 1st English Edition. Hardcover. Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket has light edgewear and rubbing, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, book appears unread. . Volume 2 only. Contains eleven short stories and bibliographical notes. . Vol. 2. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 320 pages. C2 .

Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara: Capra Press. Fine. 1992. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Softcover. Just the slightest rubbing at head and foot of spine. . Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. Fine in wrappers, as issued, no corresponding hardback issue for this title. "These New York stories launched Hoagland on his memorable career and depict the wonders of Manhattan as it was in the 60s." a beautiful copy. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. S3 .

NY. NY: Modern Library. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1940. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Just the slightest rubbing to extremities of spine and covers, no other defects. Lacking the dust jacket. . A beautiful copy, sans dust jacket. Author has SIGNED AND INSCRIBED this copy: "To Josephine Piercy of the ancient handsome names from a bread and butterish sort of name. Katherine Anne Porter June 25 1942." Josephine Piercy was a teacher of English at the University of Illinois and Indiana University who corresponded with many English and American authors about writing. Letters from many of these authors are in a collection maintained at the Lilly Library, Indiana University. Interestingly, apparently none of these letters are from KAP. A beautiful, collectible copy of the 1st Modern Library edition. . 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall. 285 pages. Signed by Author. U1 .